スポーツクライミング

noun

sport climbing

Refers to the competitive or recreational activity of climbing on artificial walls or outdoor routes with pre-placed protection, distinct from traditional climbing. Often used in the context of the Olympic sport.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from sports climbing

• 彼かれはスポーツクライミングの選せん手しゅとしてオリンピックを目め指ざしている。

  He is aiming for the Olympics as a sport climbing athlete.

• 週しゅう末まつに友とも達だちとスポーツクライミングを楽たのしんだ。

  I enjoyed sport climbing with friends on the weekend.